Top 10 "Best Acted Characters" in my Movie Collection

Okay, so I was recently watching one of the below mentioned films and realized how wonderful the actor is at portraying the character - so, I compiled a list of the Top 10 "Best Acted Characters" within my personal Movie Collection.

10. Sandra Bullock as Lucy Moderatz in While You Were Sleeping

9. Colin Firth as Jamie Bennett in Love Actually

8. Joaquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash in Walk the Line

7. Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius in Gladiator

6. Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump in Forrest Gump

5. James McAvoy as Tom Lefroy in Becoming Jane

4. Jim Caviezel as Edmond Dantes in The Count of Monte Cristo

3. Matthew McConaughey as Jake Brigance in A Time to Kill

2. Ben Foster as Charlie Prince in 3:10 to Yuma

1. Heath Ledger as The Joker in The Dark Knight

So there ya go people...some of the greatest..in my personal opinion.

Let me know what you think the best are? Any of these? Or others?